So I noticed some crazy effed up leaves on my peach trees this past week. Looked like a leaf roller or something – yeah, it turns out I have a fungal issue with peach leaf curl. Treatment this year will be taking the affected leaves and composting them – and next year it looks like [...]
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Progress on my Potato Tower
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May 23, 2009, 8pm and Intermission at Wisconsin Fashion week where my 30 something wife is making a stand for Real Beauty against the insurgent tide of all but 2 dimensional (literally) teen-something “beauties” that have come to define what it means to be pretty in America. She is stomping the runway against all odds through [...]
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Fighting Quack Grass with cultivation and White Dutch Clover
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Things are getting a slow start at the MArket Garden this year. The soil is quite cool and most of the farm completely waterlogged. However, I was able to get into the potato patch the past two weekends. Below is 100#’s of potatoes – 50 each of Yukon Gold and Kennebec.
The Grillo does OUTSTANDING work [...]
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